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Full Weather Report

Last updated on December 16, 2025 at 1:22 p.m.

Steve Rudin, 7News First Alert Meteorologist

TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING: Scattered clouds
Temperatures: 30s
Winds: Light
Temperatures will slide through the 30s this evening across the D.C. region.

TUESDAY NIGHT: Mainly clear
Lows: 22-30
Winds: Light
While it will still be plenty cold, not as cold as previous nights with lows in the 20s across much of the area. Areas of frost may develop.

WEDNESDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy
Highs: 48-55
Winds: Southwest 5 mph
Afternoon highs will climb above average for the first time since the day before Thanksgiving! Hooray! The milder weather will be nice for holiday shopping, traveling and more.

THURSDAY: Becoming mostly cloudy with evening rain
Highs: 52-57
Winds: Southeast 5-10 mph
Ahead of our next weather maker, highs will push well into the 50s Thursday. A robust cold front is set to arrive later in the evening brining pockets of moderate to heavy rain. Some forecast trends indicate the potential for a few stronger storms later in the night.

FRIDAY: Early morning rain with clearing skies and becoming blustery and cooler
Temperatures: 50s to 40s with wind chills in the 30s
Winds: Northwest 15-25 mph with gusts up to 30-40 mph
The cold front moves through with colder air and blustery conditions, plan on falling temperatures in the 40s and wind chills in the 30s.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny
Highs: 38-42
Winds: South 10-20 mph
Plan for a dry start to the weekend with chilly high temperatures just around 40 degrees.